Can a police officer from a city of under 19,000 inhabitants give you a ticket for reckless driving on the interstate in Alabama
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Answered on April 16, 2011
You are mistaken in the authority of a police officer from a municipality of less than 19,000 persons. In the Code of Alabama, 1975, section...
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I an 17 and pregnant. I am engaged with a 22 year old. Can I get married to him and move out with him without parental consent?
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Answered on April 16, 2011
In order to have a valid marriage in the state of Alabama, certain criteria must be met; absent these requirements, no valid marriage exists. In...
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How hard is to get on a payment plan for unpaid tickets?
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Answered on April 07, 2011
The City of Montgomery Municipal Court uses Judicial Collection Services (JCS) to pay traffic tickets on the "installment plan." The problems with...
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Got pulled over for improper lane usage.
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Answered on April 04, 2011
I practice in Millbrook Municipal Court frequently. The Court's main interest is collecting money for the City of Millbrook. Whether or not you are...
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What is the crime for giving an officer the finger?
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Answered on March 30, 2011
Directing an obscene or abusive gesture is indeed a crime under Alabama law. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 13A-11-8. This is the crime of...
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How long can an auto insurance company have a lawsuit against me?
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Answered on March 28, 2011
Under the Code of Alabama, 1975, section 32-7-14, the Director of Public Safety shall "forthwith suspend" the driver license or driving privilege...
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Is there a way in state of AL to get a work permit or restricted driver license if your license has been suspended for DUI?
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Answered on March 23, 2011
No - there is no authority under the Code of Alabama for the Department of Public Safety to issue a temporary or hardship driver license, and no...
Casino Collection agency told me I had to the end of month to pay bad checks, can he ruin my credit or have me arrested?
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Answered on March 20, 2011
Under Alabama law, a gambling debt made in this state is not collectable, and any contract made to pay a gambling debt is uneforceable. See, Code...
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Why can't i get a copy of the audio /video dash cam of the alleged dui/dwi i was charged with along with copies of all reports
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Answered on March 14, 2011
You are required a file a subpoena duces tecum on the custodian of records for the Birmingham Police Department to obtain these documents. There...
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Marijuana charge
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Answered on March 13, 2011
Your husband is facing two separate issues: parole violation and a new felony drug charge, in addition to another, related charge of 'Attempting to...